VMware 2050HA Manual

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Contents

1 IntroductiontoVMwareView...........................................................................2

2 AboutThisGuide...................................................................................................2

3 HardwareandSoftwareRequirements.........................................................2

3.1 Terminology...............................................................................................................................................................................2

3.2 HardwareResources..............................................................................................................................................................3

3.3

SoftwareResources................................................................................................................................................................4

4 PhysicalArchitecture...........................................................................................5

4.1 NetworkArchitecture............................................................................................................................................................5

4.2 StorageArchitecture..............................................................................................................................................................9

4.3 NetAppDataONTAPConfiguration...............................................................................................................................10

4.4 IntelligentReadCaching.....................................................................................................................................................13

4.5 DeduplicationSetup.............................................................................................................................................................13

4.6

VMwareESXConfiguration...............................................................................................................................................14

5 ValidationResults...............................................................................................16

5.1 ApplicationResponseTime...............................................................................................................................................16

5.2

StorageSystemIOSummary............................................................................................................................................17

6 Summary................................................................................................................18

7 Acknowledgments...............................................................................................18

8 References.............................................................................................................18